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November 20, 2020

Kawai Names Takanori Aoki President for North America

Kawai America Corporation and Kawai Canada Music, the North American subsidiaries of global piano manufacturer Kawai Musical Instruments, announced the…

November 20, 2020

F. E. Olds, F2F Music Foundation Donate Horn to Student

David Benedetto, president and owner of Mountainside, New Jersey, band instrument producer F. E. Olds, and Vel Lewis, founder of the F2F Music Foundation,…

November 18, 2020

Noble & Cooley Makes 2 New Appointments

Noble & Cooley, a family-owned drum manufacturer specializing in handcrafted snare drums and drum kits, has appointed Luke Garro as general manager. In…

November 16, 2020

NAMM Announces Top 100 Dealer Award Winners

NAMM has announced the Top 100 Dealer Award winners, who will be honored in a ceremony during Believe in Music Week. View the full list here. According to NAMM,…

November 14, 2020

Guitar Center Confirms Reorganization Plan

Guitar Center Inc. has announced a plan to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in an effort to reorganize and get relief from nearly $800 million of the…

November 13, 2020

Guitar Center Said to Prep Bankruptcy with Creditor Support

According to Bloomberg News, Guitar Center Inc. is finalizing terms of a bankruptcy with support from the majority of its creditors. Bloomberg reported that…

November 13, 2020

JAM Industries Acquires The Music People

Jam Industries has acquired Berlin, Connecticut-based The Music People (TMP), the parent company of the On-Stage and TMP-Pro divisions. Founded in 1979 by Jim…

November 10, 2020

AKM’s Nobeoka City, Japan, Factory Suffers Major Damage from Fire

Japanese media outlets have reported that there was a significant fire at the Asahi Kasei Microsystem (AKM) factory in Nobeoka City, Japan, at the end of…